I have been hiking in the Clackamas River watershed for decades- first as a recreationalist, then as a volunteer with Bark groundtruthing...

We have many birch trees at our house and when we pruned off some large lower branches I was able to pull off the bark in sheets to use...

Wondering what to do with oak gall ink? I suggest trying it out in markers. Oak galls make a great drawing ink and you can use it in...